A new "Contract From America" emphasizes free-market principles, limited government, and individual liberty. More than 440,000 Americans voted for the 10 issues that matter most to them.
The top 10 issues are:
1) Require each bill to identify its constitutional authorization
2) Defund, repeal, and replace government-run health care
3) Demand a balanced budget
4) End runaway government spending by imposing a statutory cap limiting growth in federal spending
5) Enact fundamental reform to simplify and lower taxes
6)Create a Blue Ribbon task force that engages in a complete audit of federal agencies and programs
7) Reject cap-and-trade
8) Pass an "all of the above" energy policy
9) Stop the 2011 tax hikes
10) Stop the pork.
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